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# Hans Potthoff (b. 1911)

Hans Potthoff is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,643. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Hans Potthoff sold in 2022 for $6,498, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hans Potthoff work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Potthoff work is $2,643.

The median Hans Potthoff print sells for $53 across 2 lots.

The median Hans Potthoff painting sells for $5,866 across 2 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $53† | $53† | 66.7% | 2026-06-28 |
| Paintings | 2 | $5,866‡ | $6,498 | — | 2022-07-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Hans Potthoff's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $53 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $5,866, record $6,498. A typical Hans Potthoff painting sells for around 111× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $6,498 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $5,233‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $53† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $53† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Hans Potthoff worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Potthoff work is $2,643. The median Hans Potthoff print sells for $53 across 2 lots. The median Hans Potthoff painting sells for $5,866 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Hans Potthoff's auction record?

Hans Potthoff's auction record is $6,498, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Hans Potthoff auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hans-potthoff (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.